MICR Code: 500010008

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211473
MICR Code: 500010008
Address: 17-1-211/3/B/3, Main Roadm Saidabad Post, Hyderabad-500659
City: Hyderabad Urban
District: Hyderabad
State: Andhra Pradesh

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 500010008.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad Urban.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 17-1-211/3/B/3, Main Roadm Saidabad Post, Hyderabad-500659.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.